Captain
Gary Stanfill

Member since March 2021 Panama City Beach, United States
Background
I have always wanted to be a deep-sea fisherman and take customers out fishing! I love getting to watch families and young anglers get excited when they’ve caught a big keeper! We are excited to show you a GRooV time on the water!
Techniques
Bottom fishing with live bait

Hey, I'm Captain Gary Stanfill

Panama City Beach, United States
Background
I have always wanted to be a deep-sea fisherman and take customers out fishing! I love getting to watch families and young anglers get excited when they’ve caught a big keeper! We are excited to show you a GRooV time on the water!
Techniques
Bottom fishing with live bait
90
Reviews
7
Fishing Reports
Verified
Our Team
Emily S.
Business associate

My Charter Listing

Reel Groovy Experiences

Federally permitted
Excellent
4.7 / 5
(90 reviews)
Panama City Beach
 Last booking: 6 days ago
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Trips from US $1,050

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.7 / 5
out of 5 stars from 90 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (85)
Fishing with Gary
Amazing Fishing Trip!
Amazing Fishing Trip!
+82
Angler rating
77
5
2
4
1
Anglers claimed
Good experience
87%
Friendly captain
94%
Recommend this charter
90%
Appropriate for children
97%
Satisfied with the boat
98%
Caught fish
91%
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Rhett N.
Very good
3.7 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Good
3.0 / 5
Crew
Good
3.0 / 5
Overall

June fishing trip

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Trolling (PM) on June 30, 2021
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Samuele A.

The captain canceled

VERIFIED   August 2, 2023
The charter operator canceled on trip date. This is an automated posting.
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Jammy M.
Deepstep, GA
Good
2.3 / 5
Experience:
Good
3.0 / 5
Boat
Bad
2.0 / 5
Crew
Bad
2.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Gary

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ High Season (PM) on July 29, 2022
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Guillermo Ponce De Leon
Sugar Land, Texas
Good
2.3 / 5
Experience:
Good
3.0 / 5
Boat
Bad
2.0 / 5
Crew
Bad
2.0 / 5
Overall

August fishing trip

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€“ AM on August 1, 2021
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Wady A.
Vance, AL
Poor
1.0 / 5
Experience:
Poor
1.0 / 5
Boat
Poor
1.0 / 5
Crew
Poor
1.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Gary

VERIFIED   4 Hour Trip โ€“ Trolling (AM) on June 12, 2021
Was in the boat for 4 hours and never got to fish. Worst 1400 dollars Iโ€™ve ever spent. Donโ€™t waist your time or money with...
Wady A. does not recommend Reel Groovy Experiences
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